I turned 30 yesterday, and it feels a little surreal. It seems like it should be significant and life altering, after all I do remember when thirty was old. But I also had friends in their thirties before I hit twenty, and they were just friends, not all that old at all. (Though I want to say that the two people who I knew were over thirty were ( Read more... )

As of this afternoon, we are once again proud homeowners. Despite some early hick-ups, the closing went smoothly, and we are done (done, done, DONE!) dealing with the title company. Just for the record Fidelity National Title sucks--they cost a lot and seemed to do very little. maxemulien spent way to much time the last couple of weeks playing go between ( Read more... )